Hardware Counter Sales Pro with Carpentry Know-How

P&L; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

P&L is seeking a Counter Sales Associate for our Soweto hardware counter. You will assist customers with product inquiries, process sales, and maintain an organized showroom and counter area. Inventory monitoring and restocking are part of the role.

The ideal candidate has Grade 12/NQF4, at least 1 year in hardware retail or similar, and some carpentry knowledge. You must be able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays, and handle pressure while delivering accurate transactions.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF 4 qualifications.
• 1 year sales experience in a hardware retail, wholesale or similar environment
• 1 year carpentry experience would be advantageous
• Ability to perform basic calculations accurately.
• Well developed problem solving and analytical skills
• Must be willing to work shifts, weekends, and Public Holidays.
• Must be able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Accurate processing of order requests from customers
• Accurate processing of sales made by customers
• Accurate receipt of payments received and related banking processes
• Provide reliable, prompt Customer Service.
• Advise Customers correctly on product.
• Assist Customer with any product queries.
• Assist with Customer complaints timely.
• Must be available in area of responsibility.
• Assist in other departments as and when required
• Product knowledge on all products and services offered
• Assist with packing stock away as per allocated bins.
• Ensure stock is merchandised immediately after being received.
• Ensure sales counters are kept free of stock and presented well.
• OHSA safety compliance within area of responsibility.
• Stock in area of responsibility merchandised safely.
• Be aware of suspicious behaviours and report to Management.
• No product to be loaded for a customer without proof of purchase.

Skills

Sales experience

Carpentry knowledge

Basic math

Problem solving

Pressure handling

Flexible shifts

Customer service

Education

Grade 12 / NQF4

Job description

P&L is seeking a Counter Sales Associate for our Soweto hardware counter. You will assist customers with product inquiries, process sales, and maintain an organized showroom and counter area. Inventory monitoring and restocking are part of the role.

The ideal candidate has Grade 12/NQF4, at least 1 year in hardware retail or similar, and some carpentry knowledge. You must be able to work shifts, weekends and public holidays, and handle pressure while delivering accurate transactions.